Asus CUV4X User Manual Page 1

® CUV4XJumperFree™ PC133/VC133AGP Pro/4X MotherboardUSER’S MANUAL

10ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual2. FEATURESPerformance2. FEATURES2.1.2 Special Features• ACPI Ready: Advanced Configuration Power Interface (ACPI) provide

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual1007. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXModem Riser7.2.4 Software Setup in Windows 98The Modem Riser supports the Plug and Play feature. It a

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 1017 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIX7.3 Glossary13941394 is the IEEE designation for the high performance serial bus at 12.5, 2

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual1027. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryBootBoot means to start the computer operating system by loading it into system memory.When t

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 1037 . APPENDIXGlossary7. APPENDIXLPT Port (Line Printer Port)Logical device name reserved by DOS for the computer parallel p

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual1047. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXGlossaryROM (Read Only Memory)ROM is nonvolatile memory used to store permanent programs (called firm

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 112. FEATURES2. FEATURESIntelligence2.1.4 Intelligence• Auto Fan Off: The system fans will power off automatically even in

12ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual2. FEATURES2. FEATURESMotherboard PartsLocationProcessor Support Socket 370 for Pentium III/Celeron/Joshua Processors ...

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 132. FEATURES2. FEATURESMotherboard Parts19252221242322034 56791112 8151617181314 1012.2.1 Component Locations

14ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.1 Motherboard Layout20.9cm (8.22in)30.5cm (12.0in)CLRTC®RowPrimary IDESecondaryIDEATX Power ConnectorPANE

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 153. HARDWARE SETUP3.2 Layout ContentsMotherboard Settings1) JEN p. 18 JumperFree Mode Setting (Disable/Enable)2) AUDIOCODEC

16ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPLayout Contents3. H/W SETUP21)PWR.LED (PANEL)p. 40 System Power LED Lead (3 pins)22) SPEAKER (PANEL) p. 40

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 173. HARDWARE SETUP3.3 Hardware Setup ProcedureBefore using your computer, you must complete the following steps:1. Check Mot

18ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings1) JumperFree™ Mode (JEN)This jumper allows you to enable or disable the Ju

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 193. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings2) Onboard Audio Setting (AUDIOCODEC)The onboard audio CODEC may be enable

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual2USER'S NOTICEProduct Name: ASUS CUV4XManual Revision: 1.02 E537Release Date: June 2000No part of this manual, including

20ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3) CPU External Frequency Selection (DIP_SW Switches 5–8)This option tells the clock generator what frequency to send to the

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 213. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPMotherboard Settings4) CPU Core:BUS Frequency Multiple (DIP_SW Switches 1–4)This option sets t

22ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3.5 System Memory (DIMM)This motherboard uses only Dual Inline Memory Modules (DIMMs). Three socketsare ava

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 233. HARDWARE SETUPSystem Memory3. H/W SETUP3.5.2 Memory InstallationWARNING! Make sure that you unplug your power supply whe

24ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPSystem Memory(This page was intentionally left blank.)

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 253. HARDWARE SETUP3.6 Central Processing Unit (CPU)The motherboard provides a ZIF Socket 370. The CPU that came with the mot

26 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUPExpansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7 Expansion CardsWARNING! Unplug your power supply when adding or removing ex

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 273. HARDWARE SETUP Expansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7.2 Assigning IRQs for Expansion CardsSome expansion cards need an IRQ to op

28 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual3. HARDWARE SETUP3. H/W SETUPExpansion Cards3.7.3 Accelerated Graphics Port Pro (AGP Pro)This motherboard provides an Accel

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 293. HARDWARE SETUP Expansion Cards3. H/W SETUP3.7.4 Audio Modem Riser (AMR) SlotThis connector supports a specially designed

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 3ASUS CONTACT INFORMATIONASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. (Asia-Pacific)MarketingAddress: 150 Li-Te Road, Peitou, Taipei, Taiwan 112Tele

30 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP3.8 External ConnectorsWARNING! Some pins are used for connectors or power sources.

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 313. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP3) Universal Serial BUS Ports 1 & 2 (Black two 4-pin USB)Two USB ports are avai

32 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP6) Game/MIDI Connector (Gold 15-pin GAME_AUDIO) (optional)You may connect game joys

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 333. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP8) Primary (Blue) / Secondary IDE Connectors (40-1 pin IDE1/IDE2)These connectors

34 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP10) Floppy Disk Drive Connector (34-1 pin FLOPPY)This connector supports the provid

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 353. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP12) Wake-On-LAN Connector (3-pin WOL_CON)This connector connects to a LAN card with

36 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP15) USB Headers (10-1 pin USB2) (optional)If the USB port connectors on the back pa

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 373. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUP17) Internal Audio Connectors (4-pin CD_IN, AUX, VIDEO, MODEM)These connectors allo

38 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP18) ATX Power Supply Connector (20-pin block ATXPWR)This connector connects to an

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 393. HARDWARE SETUP Connectors3. H/W SETUPThe following PANEL illustration is used for items 21–26 (next page).CUV4XCUV4X Sys

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual4CONTENTS1. INTRODUCTION 71.1 How This Manual Is Organized ... 71.2 Item Chec

40 ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual Connectors3. H/W SETUP3. HARDWARE SETUP21) System Power LED Lead (3-1 pin PWR.LED)This 3-1 pin connector connects to the s

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 413. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP3.9 Starting Up the First Time1. After all connections are made, close the system c

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual423. HARDWARE SETUPPowering Up3. H/W SETUP7. During power-on, hold down <Delete> to enter BIOS setup. Follow theinstruct

4. BIOS SETUP4.1 Managing and Updating Your BIOS4.1.1 Upon First Use of the Computer SystemIt is recommended that you save a copy of the original moth

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual444. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS5. Select 1. Save Current BIOS to File from the Main menu and press<Enter>. Th

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 454. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP6. When prompted to confirm the BIOS update, press Y to start the update.7. The utility starts to

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual464. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Updating BIOS(This page was intentionally left blank.)

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 474. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2 BIOS Setup ProgramThis motherboard supports a programmable EEPROM that can be updated usingth

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual484. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.2.1 BIOS Menu BarThe top of the screen has a menu bar with the following selections:MAIN Use thi

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 494. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPGeneral HelpIn addition to the Item Specific Help window, the BIOS setup program also pro-vides a

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 5CONTENTS4.4 Advanced Menu ... 564.4.1 Chip Configurati

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual504. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSystem Time [XX:XX:XX]Sets your system to the time that you specify (usually the current time).The

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 514. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNOTE: Before attempting to configure a hard disk drive, make sure youhave the configuration infor

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual524. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPIMPORTANT: If your hard disk was already formatted on an older previous system,incorrect parameter

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 534. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Master/Slave DrivesHeadThis field configures the number of read/write heads. Refer to your drive

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual544. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPOther options for “Type:” are:[CD-ROM] - for IDE CD-ROM drives[LS-120] - for LS-120 compatible flo

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 554. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Main MenuHalt On [All Errors]This field determines which types of errors will cause the system t

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual564. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.4 Advanced MenuCPU : System Frequency Multiple (when CPU Speed is set to [Manual])This field is

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 574. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAdvanced MenuSystem/SDRAM Frequency Ratio [Auto]This field determines whether the memory clock fr

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual584. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPNotes for JumperFree ModeCPU Upgrade/ReinstallationTo ensure that your system can enter BIOS setup

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 594. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSystem HangupIf your system crashes or hangs due to improper frequency settings, powerOFF your sy

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual6FCC & DOC COMPLIANCEFederal Communications Commission StatementThis device complies with FCC Rules Part 15. Operation is

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual604. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationSDRAM Configuration [By SPD]This sets the optimal timings for items 2–5, depend

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 614. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPRead Around Write [Enabled]With the Read Around Write (RAW) feature, after the CPU issues a write

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual624. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP Chip ConfigurationVideo Memory Cache Mode [UC]USWC (uncacheable, speculative write combining) is

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 634. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP I/O Device ConfigOnboard FDC Swap A & B [No Swap]This field allows you to reverse the hardwa

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual644. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPI/O Device ConfigParallel Port Mode [ECP+EPP]This field allows you to set the operation mode of th

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 654. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPI/O Device ConfigOnboard Legacy Audio Support [Disabled]The onboard chipset is integrated with a

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual664. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPSlot 1/5, Slot 2, Slot 3, Slot 4 IRQ [Auto]These fields set how IRQ use is determined for each PCI

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 674. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationUSB Function [Enabled]Set to [Enabled] if you want to use Universal Serial Bus d

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual684. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPDMA x Used By ISA [No/ICU]These fields indicate whether or not the displayed DMA channel for eachf

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 694. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPCI ConfigurationVideo ROM BIOS Shadow [Enabled]This field allows you to change the video BIOS lo

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 71.1 How This Manual Is OrganizedThis manual is divided into the following sections:1. INTRODUCTION Manual information and ch

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual704. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.5 Power MenuThe Power menu allows you to reduce power consumption. This feature turns off thevid

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 714. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower MenuVideo Off Option [Suspend -> Off ]This field determines when to activate the video o

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual724. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPAC PWR Loss Restart [Disabled]This allows you to set whether you want your system to reboot after

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 734. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPower Up ControlAutomatic Power Up [Disabled]This allows an unattended or automatic system power

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual744. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUP4.5.2 Hardware MonitorMB Temperature, CPU Temperature [xxxC/xxxF],JTPWR Temperature [Ignore]The on

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 754. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPBoot MenuBoot SequenceThe Boot menu allows you to select among the four possible types of bootdev

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual764. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPPlug & Play O/S [No]This field allows you to use a Plug-and-Play (PnP) operating system to con

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 774. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPExit MenuExit Saving ChangesOnce you are finished making your selections, choose this option from

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual784. BIOS SETUP4. BIOS SETUPLoad Setup DefaultsThis option allows you to load the default values for each of the parameterson

79ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985. SOFTWARE SETUP5.1 Operating SystemsYou should always use the latest operating system and updates

8ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual2.1 The ASUS CUV4XThe ASUS CUV4X motherboard is carefully designed for the demanding PC userwho wants advanced features proce

805. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.2 CUV4X Series Motherboard Support CDNOTE: The support CD contents are subject to

815. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.3 Install ASUS PC Probe Vx.xxInsert the Support CD that came with your motherboar

825. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.4 Install PC-Cillin 98 Vx.xxInsert the Support CD that came with your motherboard

835. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.5 Install ADOBE AcroBat Reader Vx.xxInsert the Support CD that came with your mot

845. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.6 VIA 4 in 1 DriverInsert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into you

855. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.7 AUDIO DriverInsert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your CD-

865. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.8 YAMAHA XGStudioInsert the Support CD that came with your motherboard into your

875. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 985.9 Uninstalling ProgramsAdd/Remove Programs is a basic component within Windows. Y

885. SOFTWARE SETUPASUS CUV4X User’s Manual5. S/W SETUPWindows 98(This page was intentionally left blank.)

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 896. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC Probe6.1 ASUS PC ProbeASUS PC Probe is a convenient utility to continuously monitor your com-puter

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 92. FEATURES2. FEATURESSpecifications• Wake-On-Ring Connector: Supports Wake-On-Ring activity through a PCImodem card that

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual906. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC Probe6.1.2 Using ASUS PC ProbeMonitoringMonitor SummaryShows a summary of the

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 916. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEASUS PC ProbeSettingsLets you set threshold levels and poll-ing intervals or refresh

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual926. SOFTWARE REFERENCEDevice SummaryShows a summary of devices in your PC.DMI ExplorerShows information pertinent to the PC,

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 936. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.1.3 ASUS PC Probe Task Bar IconRight clicking the PC Probeicon will bring up a menu toopen or exit

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual946. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEXGplayer6.2 YAMAHA XGStudioThe XGplayer that is installed when you choose this option

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 956. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6.3.3 YAMAHA XGplayer Mixer PanelTo open the Mixer Panel, click the Open Mixer icon on the Main Pan

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual966. SOFTWARE REFERENCE6. S/W REFERENCEXGPlayer6.3.5 TroubleshootingCannot install• Do you have the required hardware, such

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 977.1 PCI-L101 Fast Ethernet CardIf you are using the ASUS PCI-L101 on an ASUS motherboard, leave the jumper onits defaut set

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual987. APPENDIX7.1.1 Features• Intel 82558 Ethernet LAN Controller (Fully integrated 10BASE-T/100BASE-TX)• Wake-On-LAN Remote Co

ASUS CUV4X User’s Manual 997. APPENDIX7. APPENDIXModem Riser7.2 Modem Riser7.2.1 56K Software ModemThe Modem Riser (MR) is a high-speed PCcommunicatio